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Never pay to apply. These guides show how to check a job offer, an employer and a recruitment agency in Uganda, what the law allows agencies to charge for jobs abroad, and where to report fraud. Verify through contacts on official websites, not the numbers in a suspicious message.

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Licensed recruitment companies in Uganda 2026 for jobs abroad: how to check one

The official list is on the Ministry of Gender's EEMIS site. Find the exact company name, check that it says ACTIVE and read the licence end date before you pay anything or hand over your passport.

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Safety

How to spot a job scam in Uganda before you pay

Never pay to apply. How to check a job offer, an employer and a recruitment agency in Uganda, what the law allows agencies to charge for jobs abroad, and where to report.

Updated 8 min read
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